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Lend welcomes new head of broker & 3rd-party distribution
by reporter • 22 Mar 2022
SME fintech Lend has welcomed Andrew Beckett to its strategic leadership team as head of broker and third-party...READ MORE
Industry celebrates having certainty over remuneration
by Annie Kane • 21 Mar 2022
With both government and the opposition confirming they will not change broker remuneration this year, broking industry... READ MORE
Government drops broker rem review
by Annie Kane • 21 Mar 2022
The federal government has said it will not review broker remuneration this... READ MORE
Aussie to roll out more support functions to drive productivity
by Annie Kane • 21 Mar 2022
The major brokerage is set to scale a range of support mechanisms to its brokers to help save them time and improve... READ MORE
Shift releases data insights platform for brokers
by Annie Kane • 21 Mar 2022
The fintech has revamped its broker platform to give brokers access to detailed insights into their SME clients, in a... READ MORE
MyState hires new NSW/ACT regional manager
by Annie Kane • 21 Mar 2022
The non-major bank has welcomed PLAN’s former head of northern region as its new regional manager for NSW and... READ MORE
Plenti secures debt facility
by Reporter • 21 Mar 2022
The non-bank lender has entered into a corporate debt facility agreement, with plans to grow its business.
READ MOREBridging loan fintech rebrands, secures $7.7m funding
by Sarah Simpkins • 18 Mar 2022
Non-bank lender Bridgit has shrugged off the old name of TechLend and wrapped a $7.7 million raise, with plans to use... READ MORE
Grow Finance expands strategic leadership
by • 18 Mar 2022
This newly established role is said to focus on launching client lending solutions, including the buildout of its trade... READ MORE
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 14-18 March
by reporter • 18 Mar 2022
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property titles from the week... READ MORE
MoneyMe completes SocietyOne acquisition, reveals management shuffle
by Sarah Simpkins • 17 Mar 2022
MoneyMe has finalised its purchase of online lender SocietyOne, with its greater scale and new link to Westpac expected... READ MORE
New downsizer bond product released
by • 17 Mar 2022
The collaborative concept has been launched by Deposit Power and Downsizer.com to help empty-nesters downsize... READ MORE
Over-55s home loan lender set to launch
by Annie Kane • 17 Mar 2022
A Western Australia-based fintech specialising in finance for borrowers aged over 55 is set to launch, with a broker... READ MORE
ACT government cuts stamp duty further
by • 17 Mar 2022
Home buyers in the ACT who purchase off-the-plan properties to the value of $600,000 will have their stamp duty... READ MORE
Newcastle Permanent, Greater Bank boards greenlight merger
by • 16 Mar 2022
The union of the two mutual banks has taken its next step, with the leadership of both companies endorsing the... READ MORE
Donelle Brooks to join Earlypay to ramp up broker presence
by Annie Kane • 16 Mar 2022
Cash-flow lender Earlypay will welcome Lend’s head of third party as its new national partnerships manager later this... READ MORE
AMP targets faster turnarounds with new tech
by Sarah Simpkins • 16 Mar 2022
AMP Bank has signalled that it is investing in technology to speed up the home loan approval process, starting with... READ MORE
Treasury begins ‘open finance’ consultations
by • 16 Mar 2022
The federal government has called for submissions as it commences the first phase of introducing the consumer data... READ MORE
2020s will be the decade of opportunity for brokers: Bernard Salt
by Annie Kane • 15 Mar 2022
Leading demographer Bernard Salt has outlined that Australia’s obsession with property will continue to rise,... READ MORE
Tasmania rolls out more SME COVID support
by Sarah Simpkins • 15 Mar 2022
The state government has reopened its COVID-19 Business Impact Support Program.
READ MOREHousing support for NSW flood-impacted communities
by • 15 Mar 2022
Temporary housing and rental support are on the way for thousands of people left stranded after floodwaters left... READ MORE
Clearance rates, auctions show weekly dip
by • 15 Mar 2022
Auctions across Australia’s capital cities dropped by almost 30 per cent over a week, mirroring a yearly fall in new... READ MORE
Qld responds to housing crisis, amid flood disaster
by • 14 Mar 2022
As the catastrophic flood event leaves thousands homeless, the Queensland government rolls out measures to aid the... READ MORE
National Lending Group makes commercial pivot
by Sarah Simpkins • 14 Mar 2022
Boutique aggregator National Lending Group has outlined a new growth strategy, including a partnership that will... READ MORE
Bluestone grows BDM team, appoints BSM
by • 14 Mar 2022
The non-bank lender has confirmed new additions to its business development and business success... READ MORE
In case you missed it (the week ending 11 March)
by • 11 Mar 2022
The weekly round-up of some of the biggest news stories in the broking industry from the week ending 11... READ MORE
AFCA promises slashed costs in proposed funding model
by Sarah Simpkins • 11 Mar 2022
The complaints body has claimed its new proposed user-pays funding model would reduce costs for small broker and... READ MORE
Brokers need to stop throwing leads away: MAB CEO
by Annie Kane • 11 Mar 2022
More business could be written by brokers if they had better lead nurturing pathways, the Mortgage Advice Bureau chief... READ MORE
Too late to beef up cyber security after attack, brokers told
by Malavika Santhebennur • 11 Mar 2022
Brokers have been pushed to embed cyber-security measures and a crisis management team well before an attack... READ MORE

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